December, 2007Archive for

Pailin, a KR city

MY TRIP TO PAILIN“Two people with the same fate”By Keo KounilaYears ago, my mother came to Pailin and worked very hard for the Khmer Rouge. About three decades later, I came to Pailin to work so hard as a translator or fixer to explore the Khmer Rouge leaders and people. Years of listening to and keeping track of the stories told by my mother and other survivors about how hard they worked to survive during the Khmer Rouge regime increase my frustration and curiosity to find out why Khmer people ...
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Guest Lecture

Day of StudyMy department often holds a guest lecture once a week and takes Friday for that. So every Friday, students from each academic year gather together in a room to listen to our guest speaker. Usually the director of our department is the one to invite guest speakers who possess skills and professionalism that are useful for students here.Today, we have Miss Reang Putsata, a Cambodian-American professional journalist, who writes stories of investigation, speak to us about the similaritie...
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The First World Bank Seminar in Cambodia

What do you know about the missions of the World Bank in Cambodia? World Bank provided funds to the government of Cambodia but for the very first time, World Bank plans to offer a big amount of budget to civil organizations or NGOs.During the seminar, there was an annoucement of the short essay winners who are young Cambodians.very fresh on the morning of the seminar at Chaktomuk Theatrewaiting for an entryregisteringnot very happythe booths that tell about social accountability...Working togeth...
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